Stump Grinding & Removal in Elgin
No matter what the reason for the stump grinding is, proper removal of the tree and the stump is an important part of gaining back the land where the tree was. Once the bulk of a tree has been safely removed from a property, the remaining issue for those who still have a stump is how to properly handle the removal of what is left.
Some property owners keep the stump and use it for a platform for garden pots or other yard accents. But in most cases, homeowners prefer that it be completely removed leaving them with a clear lawn.
To remove the stump properly, our professional tree services should be considered. Through professional stump grinding, property owners are best able to take back the area of land it was previously occupying so that you can finally utilize the full space. That means that the stump and root system that is near or above the surface is removed in it's entirety. For people who own a property with a tree that needs to be removed or has been removed, one of the biggest remaining concerns is what to do with the stump that is remaining. While some property owners choose to leave the stump intact, this can cause lawn difficulties down the road and decrease property aesthetics. Trees are usually taken down by owners by a professional tree service which can be a planned removal or an unexpected removal. In some cases, tree removal can be required in an emergency. Because of the weather systems in the region, it is not unusual for the residents of Elgin to require our services in emergency situations. |
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In fact, one of the most common tree service Elgin residents need is storm damage tree removal from unexpected inclement weather. When this occurs, homeowners may not choose to have the stump removed. Depending on the season of the storm, it may be an inconvenient time to worry about complete removal.
Affordable Stump Grinding Service
Other types of tree service Elgin homeowners often require may include removal of diseased trees. However, there are many other things that can cause the need for tree removal as well. Over time, trees can die for a variety of reasons such as insect damage, drought, and poor soil conditions.
The stump grinding process involves using a machine that turns the stump into sawdust and leaves the ground area where the stump was soft and capable of a regular lawn planting. In some cases, property owners will need to put fill in the area where the stump was if the system of roots were sizable.
In addition to getting rid of the stump, the removal process also gets rid of near-surface underlying roots from the tree in the peripheral area. This is very helpful in allowing for long-term easy lawn care and garden plant growth.
Lawns that have stumps and complex root systems remaining in them are often difficult to mow and maintain. Complex root systems often accompany larger trees and usually have exposed areas above ground making lawn care difficult. Blades of lawn mowers can become damaged by hitting these root systems during mowing.
The stump grinding process involves using a machine that turns the stump into sawdust and leaves the ground area where the stump was soft and capable of a regular lawn planting. In some cases, property owners will need to put fill in the area where the stump was if the system of roots were sizable.
In addition to getting rid of the stump, the removal process also gets rid of near-surface underlying roots from the tree in the peripheral area. This is very helpful in allowing for long-term easy lawn care and garden plant growth.
Lawns that have stumps and complex root systems remaining in them are often difficult to mow and maintain. Complex root systems often accompany larger trees and usually have exposed areas above ground making lawn care difficult. Blades of lawn mowers can become damaged by hitting these root systems during mowing.